• Moin Dock JAPDEVA, Tortuguero Canals - Known as the “Amazon of Costa Rica,” the Tortuguero Canals are among the nation’s most renowned natural wonders. This guided boat tour navigates serene, narrow channels enveloped by lush tropical greenery, providing intimate views of local wildlife. With the guide’s assistance, you might see sloths, howler monkeys, iguanas, caimans, and a diverse array of tropical birds. The boat features a roof, comfortable seating, and life jackets, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages.
• Banana Plantation Tour and Gift Shop - Visit a local souvenir shop offering genuine Costa Rican crafts and enjoy a complimentary tasting of freshly brewed coffee and flavored cacao (such as caramelized or cinnamon). When available, a brief 15-minute stroll through the nearby garden reveals tropical plants like pineapple, cacao, cinnamon, ylang ylang, and noni. The highlight is a live demonstration of a banana plantation processing system, providing an engaging insight into one of Costa Rica’s key exports.
• Cahuita National Park - This picturesque 2-kilometer trail offers a guided walk through lush secondary forest, allowing you to experience Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity up close. Along the path, you’ll encounter stunning landscapes and a variety of tropical flora and fauna.

The trail is particularly noted for its frog species, including the vibrant red dart frog (Oophaga pumilio), as well as frequent sightings of howler monkeys, white-faced capuchins, and both species of Costa Rican sloths (two- and three-toed). Bird enthusiasts can spot toucans, oropendolas, tanagers, hummingbirds, great kiskadees, and more. Squirrels, butterflies, and other intriguing creatures also inhabit this lively ecosystem.

• Cahuita - Next, enjoy a delightful local lunch at a relaxed venue along the way. It’s an ideal opportunity to savor Caribbean dishes like coconut-infused Rice and Beans, grilled fish with lime, tender chicken in rich Caribbean sauce, or crispy patacones. Complement your meal with a fresh fruit juice or a cold local beer and relish a flavorful pause before continuing your journey.
• Mangrove Souvenir and Fruit Shop - Experience the fresh and vibrant tastes of Costa Rica at a local fruit stand, where you can sample tropical treats like sweet pineapple, juicy papaya, mini bananas, crispy platanitos, ripe watermelon, and even sip fresh coconut water. Complimentary tastings of fruit and local coffee are available. If you wish to try a Caribbean patty or a chilled coconut, they’re offered for just $1–$2.
• Puerto Limon - Discover the highlights of Costa Rica’s Caribbean region during a drive through coastal towns rich in culture and history. As you travel, your guide will introduce you to Costa Rica, its diverse geography, cultural roots, and development as a peaceful, nature-focused country. You’ll also learn about the province of Limón, shaped by Afro-Caribbean heritage, maritime trade, and the legacy of immigrant communities that continue to define the region’s identity today.

• Bilingual tour guide
• Port pickup and drop-off
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• On-board WiFi
• Bottled water
• Fresh Fruits
• All income

• Lunch
• Tips (optional)

Tour Highlights:

Guided Nature Walk in Cahuita National Park
Stroll along jungle paths and observe monkeys, sloths, raccoons, iguanas, and tropical birds in their natural environment, surrounded by pristine white-sand beaches and coral reefs.

Tortuguero Canals Wildlife Boat Tour
Navigate serene jungle waterways while keeping an eye out for crocodiles, manatees, monkeys, and exotic birds in this rich wetland ecosystem.

Banana Plantation Drive-by & Photo Stop
Learn about the significance of banana farming to Costa Rica’s economy as you travel through plantation areas, with a short educational pause.

Local Handicrafts & Souvenirs
Explore a small artisan market offering locally crafted souvenirs, handmade items, and regional snacks.

Scenic Drive Through Puerto Limón City
Experience local landmarks, vibrant street life, and Caribbean culture as your guide provides insights into the region’s history and lifestyle.

• At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
• Plastic is not allowed inside the National Park

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.